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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

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